| Show sOften s 36 II I Made It Myself Gift Often Means The Most Take a good recipe add a little little lit lit- tle imagination and you have havethe havethe the answer for your annual search for inexpensive yet really personal gUts gifts Tiny Jeweled Fruitcakes are a perfect perfect per per- example These tempting miniatures are wrapped in plastic plas plas- tic film tied with red ribbon and then nested in a non st I ck aluminum muffin park pal Include recipe instructions in the package package pack pack- age add aluminum measuring cups and spoons for stocking stuffers and you create a gift that will keep on giving for years cars You may wish to add more of your own favorite muffin or biscuit recipes to the gift The heating even aluminum pan will assure consistent even een browning for all your muffin recipes and the non stick non I ck finish finish fin fin- ish swishes clean with hot soapy water to eliminate tedious tedious tedi- tedi ous baking after scouring TINY JEWELED FRUITCAKES 1 cups sifted purpose all flour 5 cup chopped pecan halves cup white raisins cup seeded and chopped preserved kumquats teaspoon baking powder a 1 teaspoon salt 6 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 cup sugar 3 eggs 1 Vz teaspoon vanilla extract Apple juice Reserve y cup of the flour Mix it with the nuts and fruits which have been combined Sift together the remaining l cups of flour baking powder and salt Cream butter until light and fluffy Gradually Grad cream in sugar Beat in eggs one at ata a time Stir in vanilla Continue beating until mixture Is light and fluffy Gradually stir In flour mixture blending well after each addition Fold in floured nuts and fruits Spoon mixture into lightly oiled stick nonstick aluminum inch 2 muffin pans Bake in slow 2750 F. F for about 1 hour or until fruitcakes are done Remove from pan Cool Wrap fruitcakes In a cheesecloth that has been dipped in apple juice Store for several days before gift ift wrapping In transparent wrap Ma Makes es about 14 individual fruitcakes |
